Oxydia vesulia (Cramer, 1779) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Oxydia vesulia (Cramer, 1779)

Oxydia vesulia (Cramer, 1779)

Oxydia vesulia, the spurge spanworm moth, is a geometrid moth found across the Americas, with Hodges number 6967.

Family
Genus
Oxydia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Oxydia vesulia (Cramer, 1779)

Oxydia vesulia, commonly known as the spurge spanworm moth, is a species of geometrid moth belonging to the family Geometridae. This species can be found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America. Its MONA (Hodges) reference number is 6967.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Oxydia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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